Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188,676
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 20,809	Stairs or steps: 17,448
Bicycles or accessories: 11,402	Ceilings and walls: 8,308
Bathtubs or showers: 7,340	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 6,630
Ladders: 5,769	All-terrain vehicles: 5,768
Doors: 5,285	Tables: 4,233
Beds or bedframes: 3,769	Horseback riding: 3,597
House repair or construction materials: 3,452	Chairs: 3,447
Softball: 2,439	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,316
Baseball: 2,252	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,221
Basketball: 1,848	Doorsills or frames: 1,716
Pipes: 1,660	Fences or fence posts: 1,521
Toilets: 1,399	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,390
Wheelchairs: 1,383	Soccer: 1,260
Sinks: 1,253	Poles: 1,220
Garage doors: 1,215	Counters or countertops: 1,139
Surfing: 1,112	Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,094
Containers: 1,033	Football: 1,029
Ice skating: 984	Fans: 981
Snow skiing: 956	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 938
Skateboards: 767	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 739
Hammers: 729	Swimming pools: 721
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 697	Handrails, railings or banisters: 696
Fishing: 670	Refrigerators: 664
Golf: 658	Windowsills or frames: 656
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 651	Televisions: 638
Benches: 625	Tools: 606
Footwear: 603	Bunk beds: 601
Weight lifting: 583	Exercise: 581
Exercise equipment: 558	Sleds: 526
Bottles or jars: 512	Other toys: 511
Snowmobiles: 506	Cabinet or door hardware: 491
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 484	Hockey: 480
Snow boarding: 480	Other manual workshop tools: 453
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 449	Metal containers: 449
Rugs or carpets: 441	Lighting equipment: 441
Boxing: 430	Built-in swimming pools: 421
Wood paneling and particleboard: 408	Crutches, canes or walkers: 399
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 389	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 386
Public equipment: 377	Swings or swing sets: 366
Go-carts: 350	Lawn mowers: 317
Riding power lawn mowers: 317	Tennis: 313
Tractors: 312	Dancing: 307
Mirrors or mirror glass: 296	Scaffolding: 296
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 295	Martial arts: 294
Diving or diving boards: 293	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 289
Golf carts: 283	Air conditioners: 283
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 274	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 267
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 266	Hot tubs or home spas: 264
Pet supplies: 259	Other unpowered garden tools: 257
Ramps or landings: 251	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 250
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 246	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 245
Volleyball: 245	Drinking glasses: 240
Telephones or telephone accessories: 232	Ice hockey: 231
Pull-down or folding stairs: 230	Vacuum cleaners: 229
Bowling: 224	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 223
Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 223	Roller skating: 220
Grills: 214	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 212
Stools: 212	Lockers: 209
Chain saws: 209	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 206
Other fireplaces: 204	Minibikes, powered: 204
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 204	Clothing irons: 201
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 198	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 198
Tableware and accessories: 198	Decorative yard equipment: 196
Pruning or trimming equipment: 196	Furniture: 194
Knives: 190	Automatic doors: 179
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 174	Water tubing: 171
Clothing accessories: 163	Skating: 160
Outdoor antennas: 157	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 156
Computers: 155	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 153
Elevators or other lifts: 149	Rope or string: 147
Towel racks or bars: 145	Laundry baskets: 145
Hatchets or axes: 144	Lubricants: 139
Horseshoes: 137	In-line skating: 136
Amusement attractions: 133	Batteries: 130
Clothes dryers: 128	Plastic containers: 127
Faucets or spigots: 120	Bags: 119
Water skiing: 118	Umbrellas: 118
Clocks: 117	Rugby: 117
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 117	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 116
Scooters, unpowered: 113	Razors or shavers: 111
Toolboxes or tool kits: 109	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 108
Extension or straight ladders: 106	Chair, recliner: 104
Adhesives: 104	Snow tubing: 103
Metal cookware: 103	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 103
Tape recorders or players: 103	Ball sports: 102
Fire extinguishers: 102	Step stools: 101
Vending machines: 98	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 97
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 94	Trampolines: 90
Blankets: 88	Other furnaces: 88
Swimming: 87	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 87
Jewelry: 87	Freezers: 86
Manual cleaning equipment: 86	Laundry soaps or detergents: 86
Other containers: 86	Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 86
Filters: 86	Screwdrivers: 85
Escalators: 82	Buckets or pails: 80
Luggage: 76	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 76
Water slides: 76	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 75
Glass bottles or jars: 75	Tool sheds: 75
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 75	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 75
Day wear: 75	Gymnastics: 74
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 71	Other glass bottles or jars: 71
Food processors: 71	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 71
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 71	Jigsaws: 71
Radial arm saws: 71	Sprayers: 69
Lunch boxes or pails: 69	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 69
Chains: 69	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 69
Tarpaulins: 69	Pumps: 69
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 69	Seesaws or teeterboards: 69
Other ranges or ovens: 69	Pressure cookers or canners: 69
Desk supplies: 69	Molding compounds: 69
Other grills or stoves: 69	Air compressors: 69
Tree stands: 69	Light bulbs: 69
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 69	Rotary power lawn mowers: 69
Other plastic products: 69	Radios: 69
Scuba diving: 69	Stepladders: 66
Billiards or pool: 65	Floor lamps or table lamps: 64
Nonmetal cookware: 58	Field hockey: 58
Drinking fountains: 58	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 58
Hammocks: 58	Eyeglasses: 58
Keys, key rings or key chains: 58	Pens and pencils: 58
Toy boxes or chests: 58	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 58
Pressurized containers: 58	Sports and recreational activity: 58
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 58	Saws: 58
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 58	Fire escape devices: 58
Ironing boards or covers: 58	Radiators: 58
Fireworks: 51	Slides or sliding boards: 47
Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 47	Recording tapes: 43
Clothing: 36	Baby gates or barriers: 34
Other ranges: 34	Kitchen gadgets: 34
Gasoline: 34	Knives with replaceable blades: 33
Power lawn mowers: 32	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 32
Trays: 32	Cookware: 32
Bed rails: 32	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 32
Electric lighting equipment: 31	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 31
Wire: 31	Heaters or heating systems: 30
Television tables or stands: 29	Aquariums or accessories: 29
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 29	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 29
Nail guns or stud drivers: 29	Washing machines: 17
Mountain climbing: 17	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 17
Glass soft drink bottles: 17	Other electric lighting equipment: 17
Cardboard products: 16	Photographic equipment: 16
Dishwashers: 16	Roller hockey: 16
Business and office machines: 16	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 16
Kites or kite string: 16	Insect traps, powered: 16
Pogo sticks: 16	Sheets or pillowcases: 16
Fuel storage tanks: 15	Bleachers: 15
Baby strollers: 15	Baby bottles or nipples: 15
Camping equipment: 15	Pillows: 15
Flying toys: 15	Lawn vacuums: 15
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 15	Internal combustion engines: 15
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 15	Gasoline cans: 15
Chair, rocking: 15	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 15
Hair clippers and trimmers: 15	Drills: 15

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